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Mario Orozco
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Gladys "Chachi" Reyes, his sister
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*Wikepedia
*nymag.com
*https://www.justice.gov/
*https://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/serial-murder
*https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/zodiac-killer-new-york-caught-b2368470.html
*https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Heriberto_Seda
*https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/zodiac-killer-copycat-14-decapitated-29464484
*https://www.blackandmissinginc.com/missing-person-details/?mp_id=6491
*https://www.bia.gov/missing-murdered-cases/shacaiah-harding
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*Wikepedia
*nymag.com
*https://www.justice.gov/
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*https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/zodiac-killer-new-york-caught-b2368470.html
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